Algeria has a total of 17 holidays in 2024. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday	Date	Details
New Year	Monday, January 1, 2024	New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Berber New Year	Friday, January 12, 2024	Berber New Year is a public holiday in Algeria
Ramadan Start	Monday, March 11, 2024	Ramadan is a period of prayer, reflection and fasting for many Muslims worldwide. It is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar.
March Equinox	Wednesday, March 20, 2024	March Equinox in Algeria (Algiers)
Eid al-Fitr	Wednesday, April 10, 2024	Eid al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight.
Eid al-Fitr Holiday	Thursday, April 11, 2024	Eid al-Fitr Holiday is a public holiday in Algeria
May Day	Wednesday, May 1, 2024	Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Eid al-Adha	Monday, June 17, 2024	Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son.
Eid al-Adha Holiday	Tuesday, June 18, 2024	Eid al-Adha Holiday is a public holiday in Algeria
June Solstice	Thursday, June 20, 2024	June Solstice in Algeria (Algiers)
Independence Day	Friday, July 5, 2024	Independence Day is a public holiday in Algeria
Muharram	Monday, July 8, 2024	Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar and a time of remembrance or mourning.
Day of Achura	Wednesday, July 17, 2024	Day of Achura is a public holiday in Algeria
The Prophet's Birthday	Monday, September 16, 2024	Mawlid, or Milad, marks the birth of the Islamic prophet Muhammed, or Mohamed, in the year 570 of the Gregorian calendar.
September Equinox	Sunday, September 22, 2024	September Equinox in Algeria (Algiers)
Anniversary of the Revolution	Friday, November 1, 2024	Anniversary of the Revolution is a public holiday in Algeria
December Solstice	Saturday, December 21, 2024	December Solstice in Algeria (Algiers)